Definition of Bernicle
Ber´ni`cle
n.
1.
A
bernicle
goose
.
Bernicle goose
(Zool.)
a
goose
(
Branta
leucopsis
),
of
Arctic
Europe
and
America
.
It
was
formerly
believed
that
it
hatched
from
the
cirripeds
of
the
sea
(
Lepas
),
which
were
,
therefore
,
called
barnacles
,
goose
barnacles
,
or
Anatifers
.
The
name
is
also
applied
to
other
related
species
.
See
Anatifa
and
Cirripedia
.
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